Family: |
Pentanchidae (Deepwater catsharks) |
Max. size: |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
bathydemersal; marine; depth range 1134 - 1263 m |
Distribution: |
Western Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Known only from the holotype which was found on the continental slope of the Arabian Sea. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 February 2017 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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